'Houston, we've had a problem.” These were the immortal words of astronaut Jack Swigert after a mysterious vibration and jolt shuttered through the command module of the third manned flight to the ...

Apollo 14 served as a pivotal recovery mission for NASA, re-establishing confidence in the Apollo program following the near-catastrophe of Apollo 13 and operating under significant programmatic and ...

Apollo 14 isn’t a mission that jumps to the fore of most peoples’ minds. It didn’t break ground like Apollo 11, which landed the first humans on the moon. And it didn’t cause the stir of Apollo 13, a ...

As we move into the second full week of February, a very special Apollo mission was conducting some very unique science on the surface of the moon! Welcome to the Apollo 14 (AS-509) mission, 51 years ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This 16mm data acquisition camera ...

You can now take the controls of a historic NASA spacecraft — literally. A team of Hollywood prop and visual artists are offering replicas of the Apollo command module control panel. The ...

In the wake of the near disaster with Apollo 13, NASA took precautionary plans with the following mission to tighten safety regulations and procedures. The eighth crewed mission in the Apollo program, ...

A Rolex watch that was flown to the moon is now the most expensive astronaut timepiece to sell at auction. The hammer price (prior to the buyer's premium) that clinched the moon-flown Rolex — one of ...